TECHNOLOGY Essays A

As you scroll through our Technology section, you will find a broad range of essays on many different types of technology and on current and hot button issues in technology today. Consider this your idea pool to help you garner new thoughts for your writing and to use as a point of reference as your write your paper. Are you grappling with technology ethics? Maybe you are writing about computer hacking, identity theft, or internet censorship. You might be exploring the concepts of micro-chipping humans or the latest and most intrusive forms of surveillance. What potential do some of these technologies have for good? In what ways might be they be harmful? You will find essays that speak to both sides of the debates.

What are the latest advances in alternative car technology? What are pros and cons of the current eco-friendly technologies? How is technology reducing our need for things like paper waste and harmful vehicle emissions? What technological advances are projected for the near future? What kind of a presence should technology have in public schools today? What are the benefits of smartphones for children? What are the risks? How can the risks be minimized?

You might be writing about stem cell research, cancer research, and genetics. You could be highlighting specific technological parts like scanners, or jet engines, or semiconductors. You might be researching a key figure in the history of technological development such as Henry Ford, Blaise Pascal, or Steve Jobs. Whatever your technological focus, this is the section to turn for fresh ideas and for new thoughts about how to organize your own essay.